March weather forecastSanta, Philippines

March

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Santa, is also a hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.1°C (71.8°F) and an average high of 31.6°C (88.9°F).

Temperature

Santa's average high-temperature in March is a still hot 31.6°C (88.9°F), marking an insignificant difference from the 30.2°C (86.4°F) of February. Santa records an average temperature drop to an agreeable 22.1°C (71.8°F) in March.

Heat index

During March, the heat index is estimated at a very hot 39°C (102.2°F). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
By perspiring, the human body can shed its excessive warmth since evaporated sweat cools it off. When air moisture content is high, the cooling process through evaporation is not as efficient, leading to an ineffective body cooling process and a feeling of overheating. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 68%, March is the least humid month.

Rainfall

March is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 7.2 days and accumulates 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Santa, the average seawater temperature in March is 26.9°C (80.4°F).
Note: For any water activity, surface water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are deemed perfect and extremely pleasing for enduring enjoyment.

Daylight

In March, the average length of the day in Santa is 12h and 3min.
On the first day of March in Santa, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:11 pm PST.

Sunshine

In Santa, Philippines, the average sunshine in March is 10.2h.

UV index

February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 7 in March transforms into this advice:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Heads up! Sand and water reflection magnifies the UV exposure from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

In Santa, 31.6°C (88.9°F) is the average high-temperature and 22.1°C (71.8°F) is the average low-temperature during March. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in March is estimated at 39°C (102.2°F).

With an average relative humidity of 68%, March is the least humid month.

In Santa, Philippines, the average relative humidity in March is 68%.

The month with the least rainfall in Santa is March, when the rain falls for 7.2 days and typically collects 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

In Santa, during March, the rain falls for 7.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 5mm (0.2") of precipitation.

In Santa, Philippines, in March, the average water temperature is 26.9°C (80.4°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.

The average day length in March in Santa, Philippines, is 12h and 3min.

On the first day of March in Santa, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 6:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 6:11 pm PST.

The average sunshine duration in March in Santa, Philippines, is 10.2h.

February through November, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index.

In Santa, the average daily maximum UV index in March is 7. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average high temperature in March: 31.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is May (32.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in March: 22.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is June (24.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°C).

Average pressure in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average pressure in March: 1013.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is August (1007.1mbar).

Average wind speed in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average wind speed in March: 7.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (8.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is November (6.5km/h).

Average humidity in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average humidity in March: 68%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August and September (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (68%).

Average rainfall in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average rainfall in March: 5mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (286mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (5mm).

Average rainfall days in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average rainfall days in March: 7.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (28 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

Average sea temperature in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average sea temperature in March: 26.9°C

The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are May and June (29.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (26.8°C).

Average daylight in March /
Average sunshine in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average daylight in March: 12h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in March: 10h and 12min

The month with the most sunshine is April (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average sunshine days in March: 21.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (24.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (2 days).

Average UV index in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average UV index in March: 7

The months with the highest UV index are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average cloud cover in March: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in March
Santa, Philippines

  • Average visibility in March: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August, September and October (9km).